How To Fix /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK069 - DRP planner &1 is not assigned to a user

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK -

• Message number: 069

• Message text: DRP planner &1 is not assigned to a user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK069 - DRP planner &1 is not assigned to a user ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK069 indicates that a Demand Planning (DP) or Supply Network Planning (SNP) planner is not assigned to a user in the system. This can occur in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a planner is expected to have a user assignment for planning activities but does not.
  Cause:
  
  Missing User Assignment: The planner role or profile is not assigned to any user in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the planning area or the planner profile may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planner profile.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Planner Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/DP or /SAPAPO/SNP depending on the planning area you are working with.
  Navigate to the relevant planning area and check the planner assignment.
  Ensure that the planner (e.g., &1 in the error message) is assigned to a user.
  
  
  
  Assign User to Planner:
  
  If the planner is not assigned, you can assign a user to the planner profile.
  Use transaction code /SAPAPO/PLANNER to manage planner assignments.
  Assign the appropriate user to the planner profile.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the planning area and perform planning activities.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the planning area to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or APO configuration team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the planning functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/DP, /SAPAPO/SNP, and /SAPAPO/PLANNER.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on planner assignments and configuration in APO.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the planner is correctly assigned to a user in the SAP system.